vca3359	Essendon v North Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1941/42
Venue	Windy Hill, Melbourne on 10th, 17th January 1942 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Essendon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (North Melbourne won on first innings)
Points	Essendon 0; North Melbourne 3
Umpires	RE Chandler, RJJ Wright
Close of play day 1	North Melbourne (1) 160/7 (White 28*)

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ Meuleman	b White	12
NC Blundell	c Mead b Conboy	7
JL Stephens	c Gent b Conboy	9
KT Rawle	c Meikle b Dempster	4
DC Moncur	c Quin b Meikle	8
JF Thoms	c Quin b White	10
WG McNeel	c Dempster b Meikle	11
MR Dimble	c Baring b Meikle	0
WY Wilson	not out	10
*+JL Kidd	c Baring b Meikle	1
RS Reynolds	st Quin b Meikle	6
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 24.1 overs)	92
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-25, 3-34, 4-43, 5-57, 6-75, 7-75, 8-75, 9-76, 10-92 (24.1 ov)

North Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Conboy	6	1	11	2
Dempster	5	0	21	1
White	7	1	19	2
Meikle	6.1	1	27	5

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North Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Dempster	b Wilson	4
JC Watters	c Kidd b Reynolds	5
GS Meikle	b Wilson	8
RW Mead	c Reynolds b Wilson	5
T Barty	b Reynolds	64
*HT Baring	c Wilson b Blundell	33
+SO Quin	b Blundell	11
JMB White	b Reynolds	28
EJ Gent	c Reynolds b Wilson	1
A Curwood	not out	0
T Conboy	b Wilson	0
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 30.5 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-11, 3-22, 4-27, 5-84, 6-108, 7-160, 8-161, 9-161, 10-161 (30.5 ov)

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reynolds	10	0	41	3	-	-
Wilson	8.5	1	20	5	-	-
Stephens	4	0	27	0	-	-
Meuleman	2	0	10	0	-	-
Blundell	4	0	41	2	-	-
Thoms	2	0	20	0	-	-

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Essendon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ Meuleman	lbw b White	29
NC Blundell	c Quin b Dempster	6
JL Stephens	c White b Meikle	41
KT Rawle	c Baring b Gent	11
DC Moncur	c Gent b Meikle	36
JF Thoms	c Barty b Meikle	17
WG McNeel	not out	16
MR Dimble	c Mead b Meikle	1
WY Wilson	st Quin b Dempster	5
RS Reynolds	st Quin b Meikle	5
*+JL Kidd	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	19
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 41 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-56, 3-89, 4-97, 5-147, 6-168, 7-169, 8-179, 9-186 (41 ov)

North Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Conboy	3	0	23	0	-
Dempster	10	0	34	2	-
White	9	0	42	1	-
Gent	6	3	13	1	-
Meikle	13	0	55	5	-

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North Melbourne second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Dempster	b Reynolds	11
JC Watters	b Wilson	52
GS Meikle	not out	33
RW Mead	c Blundell b Wilson	2
T Barty	c Thoms b Wilson	3
*HT Baring	did not bat
+SO Quin	did not bat
JMB White	did not bat
EJ Gent	did not bat
A Curwood	did not bat
T Conboy	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(4 wickets, 14.4 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-85, 3-95, 4-111 (14.4 ov)

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	7.4	0	49	3	-	-
Reynolds	7	0	52	1	-	-

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